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Dark tourism explained with examples
2+ hour, 33+ min ago (27+ words) Scoop Whoop Dark tourism explained with examples Lohagad Fort Got So Many "Siya Point" Tourists That Authorities Had To Shut It Down! WTH?...
Is Byron Bay Safe for Travel RIGHT NOW? (2026 Safety Rating)
8+ hour, 38+ min ago (1613+ words) Byron Bay sits on the far north coast of New South Wales, where Australia seems to loosen its shoulders a little. It is a beach town, surf town, wellness escape, backpacker magnet, celebrity hideaway, and weekend playground all rolled into…...
'I ditched the UK to move abroad - there's one thing nobody talks about"
1+ hour, 21+ min ago (936+ words) Countless Brits have imagined what life might be like if they abandoned the UK for a life abroad. One woman who turned that dream into reality discovered the experience brought unexpected twists and devastating difficulties. Maria Randall, originally from London,…...
Voucher Program Boosts Kimberley Tourism Amid Fuel Woes
9+ hour, 39+ min ago (432+ words) The Cook Labor Government is launching a new travel voucher program offering 50 per cent off selected tours and experiences in the Kimberley to help drive visitation to the region. Following the sellout success of the Ningaloo Adventure Voucher Program, the…...
Seeing Stars: Michelin Guide Arrives in New Zealand
3+ hour, 28+ min ago (248+ words) In a historic first for the Oceania region, the Michelin Guide has officially launched in New Zealand, recognizing 110 restaurants across Auckland, Wellington, Christchurch, and Queenstown for their quality, creativity and strong sense of place. After months of anonymous inspections, fourteen…...
Tourism Australia hosts Luxury Getaway trade event in the Cotswolds
5+ hour, 36+ min ago (115+ words) Travel Gossip Tourism Australia hosts Luxury Getaway trade event in the Cotswolds Tourism Australia brought together travel agents and operators to showcase premium Australian travel for its Luxury Getaway 2026 at The Fish Hotel in the Cotswolds last week. The two-day…...
How Lohagad Fort Became 'Siya Point': What Is Dark Tourism, the $32. 8 Billion Industry Drawing Millions to Tragedy Sites?
4+ hour, 32+ min ago (458+ words) EARLIER, people used to change their route when they got to know that something bad had happened there, maybe a death, an accident, or anything tragic. Times have changed, and so has this ritual. Nowadays, people are finding places where…...
The Art-Led Sydney Stay Every Inner Creative Needs To Book ASAP
8+ hour, 34+ min ago (328+ words) Art has been deeply intertwined in The EVE's DNA since their opening in Redfern early last year: walk through the lobby and you'll come face-to-face with Tarryn Gill's mesmerising, shimmering gold sculpture, The Moon; wander Wunderlich Lane, cast your eyes…...
Frustration, disappointment, even heartbreak: Ian Aird on Australia's latest visa fee hike
5+ hour, 53+ min ago (434+ words) The Australian government has again significantly increased visa application charges for international students. These increases were lodged in Parliament last night to be active from today to ensure applicants did not get a chance to apply quickly at the "lower…...
Why are people visiting murder sites and disaster locations? The psychology behind 'dark tourism"
6+ hour, 24+ min ago (575+ words) Why are people visiting murder sites and disaster locations?...